History runs up against a wall in America Tropical
05.08.07 - 10:13 pm | Robert Avila |
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The redemptive force of the opera's historical ghosts rises on a wave of events that gives distressing currency to the libretto's emphatic assertion, "There is no present / There is no future / Only the past, happening over and over again." *
AMERICA TROPICAL
Through May 20
Thurs.Sun., 8 p.m., $15$25
Thick House
1695 18th St., SF
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